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Highland Park, Baku

4.7
#1 of 38 in Parks in Azerbaijan
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Take the cable car up to the highest point in Baku at Highland Park (Dagustu Park), boasting panoramic views of the Azerbaijani capital. Enjoy the scenic funicular ride to the summit; alternatively, you can drive or climb the stairs leading to the hilltop. Once there, stroll through the park and take in the peaceful atmosphere, with an expansive bird's-eye view of the city and the Caspian coastline. Nearby towers dominate the park's surroundings, making for a memorable photo op. Arrange your visit to Highland Park and discover more family-friendly attractions in Baku using our Baku trip itinerary planner.
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  • By Mohamed S
    This is the best place to see the city from above. Picturesque park with view over the shore, the old city and the new city as well right beside the Flames towers  more »
  • By ITRAVELTHEWORLDAROUN
    Highland Park is often the first stop on the itinerary of many tourists. I wound't recommend visiting during day time because the sun can be too hot and also their is too much of sunlight, it does...  more »
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  • By Saad Ebrar
    really beautiful place to walk and have a view of the city and the sea alike... but this is my advice to all future tourist of this place in particular to be aware of local photographers as they are cheat and will rob you off 100 manat after saying they are only taking your photos for your viewing purposes...
  • By Prakash RM
    One of the best place to walk and have an panoramic view of Baku city. After 6 whole city looks beautiful with light. Can enjoy caspian sea view along with whole Baku city. Located at the centre of Baku city
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